Sem 1 Unit 5 Imperialism

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Imperialism (Chapter 27)

December 8-January 13

Essential Question:

How did European empire building during the Age of Imperialism affect both Africa and the rest of the world?

Summative Assessment:

Imperialism Jigsaw - Group presentation project

Handouts and Activities By Block


Block 1: Tues, 12/6 and Thurs, 12/8


Block 2: Monday, Dec. 12 - PPT for today:
Unit5ImperialismBMB.ppt


Block 3: Wednesday, Dec. 14 - PPT for today:
Unit5ImperialismConcept.ppt


Block 4: Friday, Dec. 16 - PPT for today:
Unit5ImperialismConcept2.ppt

  • DUE TODAY: 27.2 notes (case study: Nigeria)
  • Finish Example or Non-Example (see Block 3 for handout)
  • Imperializing Nigeria (Character Groups) - Handout
    Unit5ImperialismPlanForNigeria.doc
    • Explorers
    • Missionaries
    • Businessmen
    • Humanitarians
      • Will PRESENT on Tuesday!

Block 5: Tuesday, Dec. 20
  • Imperializing Nigeria: Presentations!
  • Video: Ghosts of Rwanda
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HAPPY WINTER BREAK!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Don't forget Extra Credit is due on Monday, Jan. 9
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Block 6: Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012 - Happy New Year :)


Block 7: Thursday, Jan. 5
  • UNIT PROJECT PAGE: http://tunisonmwh.wikispaces.com/%2A%2AImperialism+Jigsaw+Project%2A%2A
  • 10 minute group meeting - Go over plan for research in the lab.
  • Remainder of time in computer lab for research.
  • HOMEWORK: Have individual contribution mostly completed with minimal work on formatting/printing required. 30 minutes on Monday for final research opportunity in class. PRESENTATIONS ON FRIDAY, JAN 13, not on Monday as previously planned.

Block 8: Monday, Jan. 9
  • Extra Credit DUE TODAY for Semester 1 -
    ExtraCreditSemesterOneMWH.doc
  • 1/2 class period work time on Monday in computer lab.
    • PROJECT PRESENTATIONS DUE FRIDAY, JAN. 13
  • Introduce Final Assessment: Socratic Seminar for "TIME Person of the Semester"
  • Introduce Seminar Practice: Compensation for Colonialism reading
    Unit5ImperialismReparationsSeminar.doc
    • PRACTICE Seminar will be on Friday after the project Gallery Walk - Must complete questions from reading before.

Block 9: Wednesday, Jan. 11
  • 5 minute group check-in for Imperialism Project due Friday, Jan. 13
  • Work time on Compensation for Colonialism reading - Finish in class before starting Candidate Bios for final assessment
  • Work time on Semester Final - Socratic Seminar for "TIME Person Of the Year"
    • Candidate biographies and graphic organizer
  • IF WORK TIME GOES WELL -- finish "Hotel Rwanda" film last 1/2 of class.
  • REMINDER: Imperialism Project DUE FRIDAY. Practice seminar AFTER project.

Block 10: Friday, Jan. 13 - PPT for today
Unit5ImperialismGalleryWalk.ppt